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Peak to Plateau's yak wool Kailash baselayer

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$159

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If The North Face Warm Zip Neck is a modern take on baselayers, the Kailash is a more traditional variety. It has a long, below-the-waist cut, thumb loops and it’s made from wool – 18 micron yak wool which Peak to Plateau claims to be warmer than merino. Such fine wool has its advantages: it […]
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